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WS43 ·

Birch Creek Airport

44.35550°N

-88.05840°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 75.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Birch Creek Airport (WS43) is a small general aviation airport located in De Pere, WI. It features 1 runway measuring 2,800 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KGRB, 10 mi away (WS43 does not publish METAR)

32m ago

Temp

40°F

Wind

4 kts

360°

Visib

0 m

Ceil

—

KGRB 200453Z AUTO 36004KT CLR 04/04 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP299 T00440044 $

Runways

1 installed

2,800 FT MAX

08/26

2,800 ft × 50

TURF○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

55% of ops

12 land · 0 TO

45% of ops

10 land · 2 TO

Runway 08 carries 55% of operations (12 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 45%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

08 12 landings

UA 42%

26 10 landings

UA 50%

Approaches to 08 show a 42% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 12 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

0.8

flights/day · 24 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 6pm · 3pm

Day vs night

71%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 0.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (0.6 vs 0.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

9 · 38%

2 · 8%

1 · 4%

Activity is led by (38% of 24 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Elevation:: 813 ft
Mag var:: 1° W

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